Gender and thrombolysis therapy in acute ischemic stroke patients with incidence of obesity.
Brice BlumAlexandria PenwellLeah WormackBrittany WalkerShyyon LariThomas I NathanielPublished in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2019)
Elderly obese male stroke patients with elevated diastolic blood pressure, history of peripheral vascular disease, and obese female stroke patients with a history of coronary artery disease were more likely to be excluded from rtPA.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- blood pressure
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- bariatric surgery
- insulin resistance
- pulmonary embolism
- obese patients
- hypertensive patients
- left ventricular
- risk factors
- heart rate
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute ischemic stroke
- weight gain
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- middle aged
- stem cells
- mesenchymal stem cells
- glycemic control
- heart failure
- skeletal muscle
- acute coronary syndrome
- cell therapy
- smoking cessation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- atrial fibrillation
- aortic stenosis